Narrative Feature
Hannah Beaton
The Short History of the Long Road

Premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. Distributed by FilmRise. Teenage Nola grew up living out of a van with her father Clint but when tragedy strikes, Nola must confront her life and decide whether or not to get off the road for the first time. Starring Sabrina Carpenter and Danny Trejo.

The Short History of the Long Road
Documentary Feature
Hannah Beaton
16 Bars

Premiered at DOC NYC 2018. Inmates in Virginia attempt to transcend the cycle of recidivism through an unlikely artistic collaboration behind bars with Grammy-winning hip hop artist Todd 'Speech' Thomas.

16 Bars
Narrative Feature
Hannah Beaton
Love Type D

Distribution by Film & TV House. A woman who has been dumped eleven times in a row, discovers (to her dismay) that she has a loser in love gene.

Love Type D
Narrative Feature
Hannah Beaton
The Rainbow Experiment

The story takes place in a high school where things spiral out of control when a terrible accident involving a science experiment injures a kid for life. Distributed by Gravitas Ventures.

The Rainbow Experiment
Narrative Feature
Hannah Beaton
Golden Exits

Premiered at Sundance 2017. Featuring Jason Schwartzman, Chloe Sevigny, and Mary-Louise Parker. The arrival of a young foreign girl disrupts the lives and emotional balances of two Brooklyn families.

Golden Exits

Magic Hour

A long-suffering housewife, Harriet, has a midlife crisis and decides to finally live out her dream of going to film school - without telling her philandering husband or her self-involved teenage daughter. Starring Miriam Shor.

Esme, My Love

When Hannah notices the symptoms of a terminal and painful illness in her aloof daughter, Esme, she decides to take a camping trip to her childhood hometown in a desperate attempt to connect with Esme before they have to say goodbye.

Reentry

A documentary about life after being released from jail and the subject of recidivism in East Baltimore - that was to feature Felicia "Snoop" Pearson from The Wire and elements of her memoir, Grace After Midnight - but is now a documentary about four former inmates in New York City.